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1st Adult Passport
Type of Application:
First UK Adult Passport
Passport Office:
Corby
Submission Date:
08-01-2024
Date Received:
13-01-2024
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Comments:
Such an easy process definitely will continue to do it over the internet.
Adult Renewal Passport
Type of Application:
Adult Passport Renewal
Passport Office:
Corby
Submission Date:
08-01-2024
Date Received:
13-01-2024
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Type of Application:
Adult Passport Renewal
Passport Office:
Hemel Hempstead
Submission Date:
09-01-2024
Date Received:
13-01-2024
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Type of Application:
Adult Passport Renewal
Passport Office:
Corby
Submission Date:
09-01-2024
Date Received:
17-01-2024
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Comments:
Passport printed – 16 January 2024
Application approved – 15 January 2024
Documents received – 10 January 2024
Application received – 9 January 2024
Application submitted – 9 January 2024
Type of Application:
Adult Passport Renewal
Passport Office:
Corby
Submission Date:
07-01-2024
Date Received:
16-01-2024
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Type of Application:
Adult Passport Renewal
Passport Office:
Corby
Submission Date:
07-01-2024
Date Received:
13-01-2024
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Comments:
Very easy experience- did application online – photo got rejected first time, but uploaded a new one quickly and it did not delay the process.
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Lost or Stolen Passport Application
Type of Application:
Lost/Stolen Passport
Passport Office:
Not Sure
Submission Date:
07-01-2024
Date Received:
12-01-2024
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Comments:
Incredibly quick and easy. Amazing how this process has changed so much in the 8 years since I last got a passport. Being able to take your own photo is a game changer.
Type of Application:
Lost/Stolen Passport
Passport Office:
Liverpool (Bootle)
Submission Date:
04-01-2024
Date Received:
15-01-2024
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Comments:
My passport was ready within 2 weeks.
1st Child Passport
Type of Application:
First Child Passport
Passport Office:
Corby
Submission Date:
07-01-2024
Date Received:
16-01-2024
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Comments:
Super quick and easy – signed up for text updates which was useful
Type of Application:
First Child Passport
Passport Office:
Corby
Submission Date:
07-01-2024
Date Received:
16-01-2024
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Comments:
Super quick and efficient!
Child Renewal
Type of Application:
Child Renewal
Passport Office:
Belfast
Submission Date:
02-01-2024
Date Received:
10-01-2024
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Comments:
Application was easy, I needed to send a new photo and the online form was easy enough.
Type of Application:
Child Renewal
Passport Office:
Durham
Submission Date:
09-11-2023
Date Received:
17-11-2023
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Comments:
Excellent service! No issues. We sent the paper copy too and turn around time very quick. Didn’t use Post Office service either.
Type of Application:
Child Renewal
Passport Office:
London
Submission Date:
07-01-2024
Date Received:
16-01-2024
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Comments:
Great service , was kept updated on each step of application.
1 Week Fast Track Application
Type of Application:
1 Week Fast Track Service
Passport Office:
London
Submission Date:
11-01-2024
Date Received:
16-01-2024
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Comments:
Submitted application in the morning, which may have helped getting the new passport just 5 days later.
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